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Creator:
Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672.
Published / Created:
1669
Call Number:
DS708 N542+ Oversize
Image Count:
21
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Embassy from the East India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, emperor of China. and Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen Keizer van China. English
Description:
Added engraved t.p., Errors in paging: 185-204 omitted in numbering., and Imperfect: t.p. trimmed and mounted.
Publisher:
Printed by John Macock for the author,
Subject (Geographic):
China--Description and travel., China--History--Early works to 1800., and China--Politics and government--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Goyer, Pieter de., Keizer, Jacob de., Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. China monumentis qua sacris qua profanis. English., Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie., Ogilby, John, 1600-1676., and Schall von Bell, Johann Adam, 1592?-1666.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An embassy from the East-India Company of the United provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, emperour of China : delivered by ... Peter de Goyer, and Jacob de Keyzer, at ... Peking : wherein the cities, towns, villages ... &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking are ingeniously described by Mr. John Nieuhoff ... also an epistle of Father John Adams ... concerning the whole negotiation, with ... several remarks taken out of Father Athanasivs Kircher. Englished ... by excellencies Peter de Goyer, and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking / wherein the cities, towns, villages, ports, rivers, &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking, are ingeniously described by John Nieuhoff ; also an epistle of Father John Adams their antagonist, concerning the whole negotiation, with an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher ; Englished and set forth with their several sculptures, by John Ogilby.
Creator:
Barlow, Inigo Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?
Published / Created:
1791 November 10
Call Number:
Im J637 Y791m
Collection Title:
The witticisms, anecdotes, jests, and sayings of Dr. Samuel Johnson, during the whole course of his
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
In pencil on recto: fine uncut copy / very scarce in / this state / 1571 [encircled].
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Subject (Topic):
Authors, English --18th century --Biography
Collection Created:
London: Printed for the editor; and sold by D. Brewman, New Street, Shoe Lane; W. Locke, Red Lion Street, Holborn; and all other booksellers. 1791
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Mrs. Thrale's breakfast table
Creator:
Burney, Edward Francis, 1760-1848 Grignion, Charles, 1754-1804
Published / Created:
1786 April 8
Call Number:
X348 S620 1786/4/24
Collection Title:
A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Recto of frontispiece blank.
Subject (Name):
Portland, Margaret Cavendish Holles Harley Bentinck, Duchess of, 1715-1785 --Library --Catalogs
Subject (Topic):
Catalogs, Booksellers’ --England --London --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
[London] : Catalogues may now be had on the premises, and of Mr. Skinner and Co ..., [1786]
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Portland Museum
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